BRITTANY CAPADONA
Aurora
Summary
Compassionate Licensed Social Worker seeking a full time position working in a school setting. Experience providing support, advocacy, and resources to students, school faculty, families, and individuals in a school and private practice setting. Skilled in clinical assessment, treatment planning, crisis intervention, behavioral health coordination, and client engagement. Known for building strong therapeutic relationships, collaborating effectively, finding creative ways to create engagement, ,and helping achieve meaningful and sustainable outcomes.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
SAY Social Worker- Chagrin Falls High School
Bellefaire JCB
Chagrin Falls, OH
12.2025 - Current
- Coordinated individualized support plans for students facing social and emotional challenges.
- Collaborated with educators to develop strategies for integrating social-emotional learning in classrooms.
- Conducted assessments to identify student needs and referred families to appropriate community resources.
- Implemented crisis intervention strategies, ensuring safety and well-being of at-risk students.
- Created a safe space for students experiencing crises by providing immediate support and appropriate referrals.
- Enhanced student well-being by providing individual and group counseling sessions addressing various social, emotional, and behavioral issues.
- Worked with educational team to develop Individual Education Plans (IEPs) for students.
- Built solid and trusting rapport with children and families, fostering trust and communication to meet case needs.
Therapist
Mindfulness Counseling
Chagrin Falls, OH
08.2023 - Current
- Provide individual therapy for adolescents and adults experiencing anxiety, depression, adjustment disorders, postpartum concerns, family conflict, and relationship challenges.
- Facilitate couples and family therapy utilizing evidence-based approaches including Gottman Method and Imago Relationship Therapy.
- Develop individualized treatment plans, monitor progress, and adjust interventions based on client needs and outcomes.
- Collaborate with healthcare providers and community professionals to ensure continuity of care.
- Utilize motivational interviewing, CBT-based interventions, and strengths-based approaches to support client growth.
- Provide crisis intervention services and connect clients with appropriate resources and supports.
Social Work Intern
Beech Brook
Pepper Pike, OH
01.2022 - 08.2022
- Advocated for foster children and families through emotional support, goal setting, and resource coordination.
- Collaborated with case managers, foster parents, and multidisciplinary teams to address client needs and resolve challenges.
- Maintained confidentiality and adhered to NASW Code of Ethics in all client interactions.
- Conducted research, developed presentations, and participated in team trainings and case discussions.
Hairstylist
Gravity Salon Spa
Chagrin Falls, OH
07.2016 - 08.2022
- Built strong client relationships through consultation, communication, and individualized service planning.
- Managed scheduling, inventory, and daily operations in a fast-paced customer service environment.
- Mentored new staff members and contributed to team development and productivity.
- Demonstrated professionalism, adaptability, and problem-solving skills while managing a diverse client caseload.
Education
Master of Science in Social Work - Social Work
Cleveland State University
Cleveland, OH05-2024
Bachelor of Science in Social Work - Social Work
University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH08-2022
Skills
- Clinical Assessment
- Treatment Planning
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Crisis Intervention
- Conflict Resolution
- Psychoeducation
- Care Coordination
- Group Facilitation
- Documentation & Compliance
- Relationship Building
- Case documentation
Timeline
SAY Social Worker- Chagrin Falls High School
Bellefaire JCB
12.2025 - Current
Therapist
Mindfulness Counseling
08.2023 - Current
Social Work Intern
Beech Brook
01.2022 - 08.2022
Hairstylist
Gravity Salon Spa
07.2016 - 08.2022
Bachelor of Science in Social Work - Social Work
University of Cincinnati
Master of Science in Social Work - Social Work
Cleveland State University